12
Preparing the Cooktop for
Installation
1.
Carefully remove banding with metal
shears. Caution: banding may be under
pressure, wear gloves to protect hands
from accidental cuts.
2.
Remove cardboard lid.
3.
On 30” models there are 2 individual
boxed grates. Remove from packaging
and inspect the grates for any damage to
the finish. 36” models have 3 individual
boxed grates. 36” grill models have 2
grates.
4.
Remove remaining styrofoam packaging
and the 4 corner pieces.
5.
With TWO people, carefuly lift the
cooktop top from the box using the card-
board support with the cut-out handles for
lifting. (See fig. 3)
6.
Place cooktop on a solid table for removal
of plastic bag and a final inspection of
product.
7.
Check each burner to ensure that during
shipping the burner pieces have not
become dislodged from their proper
position. See page 20 for proper
positioning.
Removing
Cooktop from
Packaging:
(fig. 3)
Cooktop
Backguard
Assemble
(fig. 4)
Cut-out
handles
Cooktop
8.
Assemble the backguard. (See fig. 4)
Locate the backguard at the back of the
cooktop. Remove screws and backguard.
Do not throw these screws away. They
are required to reinstall the backguard.
Line up holes in the backguard with the
holes in the back of the cooktop.
9. If you are installing a 20” high profile
backguard:
a. Unpackage.
b. Secure 20” high profile back to the stove
top using:
3-large metal washers.
3-small metal washers.
3-stainless steel screws.
c. Secure back panel to the 20” high
profile back using:
9-black sheet metal screws.(do not secure t
he three bottom holes at this time)
d. Secure brackets (#3266-3 pcs.)to the 20”
high profile back and stove top,using 6 black
sheet metal screws.
